The Devil on the Road
No. of pages 256
Published: 1996
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In "The Devil on the Road" by Robert Westall, a group of young boys living in a small English village during World War II embark on a chilling adventure when they encounter a mysterious traveler. They discover that this stranger harbors a dark secret, leading them to confront their fears and the reality of war. As they unravel the truth, the boys grapple with themes of bravery, loyalty, and the complexities of good versus evil. The story captures the essence of childhood innocence colliding with harsh adult realities, ultimately transforming their understanding of morality and the world around them. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
This book is the winner of numerous awards
This book features in the following series: Plus, Puffin .
There are 256 pages in this book. This book was published in 1996 by Pan Macmillan .
Robert Westall -Twice winner of the Carnegie Medal. -Winner of the Smarties Prize.
This book has been nominated for the following award:
Carnegie Medal
This book was recognised by the Carnegie Award. The CILIP Carnegie Medal is awarded by children’s librarians for an outstanding book written in English for children and young people.
